Category: CO-HOST

Brad Paisley Co-Hosts 4/26-27

Brad Paisley Co-Hosts 4/26-27

| April 23, 2014

Brad Paisley co-hosts the Countdown from his own home studio, south of Nashville.  Brad is currently working on a new album, due for release later this year.  The first single, “River Bank,” was just released, and he performed it on the ACM Awards a few weeks ago.  Brad tells us something about that ACM performance […]

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Eric Church Co-Hosts April 19-20

Eric Church Co-Hosts April 19-20

| April 15, 2014

Eric Church co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current Top 5 hit is “Give Me Back My Hometown.”  He talks about performing it at the ACM Awards two weeks ago, and you’ll actually hear that performance, plus he’ll explain the video they premiered that night.  Eric recently performed with George Strait, but he injured himself […]

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Jerrod Niemann Co-Hosts 4/12-13

Jerrod Niemann Co-Hosts 4/12-13

| April 8, 2014

Jerrod Niemann co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current Top 5 hit is “Drink To That All Night.”  Jerrod is about to hit the road this summer with Keith Urban.  He attended his friend Lee Brice’s wedding last year, and now he is getting ready to be married later this year.  He says his fiancé is […]

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Randy Houser Co-Hosts 4/5-6

Randy Houser Co-Hosts 4/5-6

| April 2, 2014

Randy Houser co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current hit, “Goodnight Kiss,” is in the Top 5.  Randy will hit the road next month with Brad Paisley.  He’s also toured with Justin Moore, Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert, and Luke Bryan.  He’s also good friends with Jerrod Niemann and Lee Brice.  His son West just turned […]

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Josh Turner Hosts Blake Shelton

Josh Turner Hosts Blake Shelton

| March 18, 2014

Lon is off this week.  Josh Turner takes his spot, with Blake Shelton as his co-host.  Blake talks about the Battle Rounds on The Voice, where his wife Miranda Lambert is mentoring Team Shakira.  He looks ahead to co-hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards with Luke Bryan next month.  He also talks about this […]

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Thompson Square Co-Host 3/15-16

Thompson Square Co-Host 3/15-16

| March 11, 2014

Thompson Square’s Keifer & Shawna co-host the Countdown with Lon.  Their current hit is “Everything I Shouldn’t Be Thinking About.”  Keifer surprised Shawna with a romantic Valentine’s Day gift in Las Vegas.  Then they ran into an NFL Hall of Famer!  What a weekend!  They’ll preview their Just Feels Good tour. And talk about a […]

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Scotty McCreery Co-Hosts 3/8-9

Scotty McCreery Co-Hosts 3/8-9

| March 5, 2014

Scotty McCreery co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current hit, “See You Tonight,” is in the Top 10.  He talks about this season’s American Idol competition, and the new judges.  He says he’s about to move to Nashville, and will continue his schooling online.  He has great stories about George Strait, Tim McGraw, Eric Church, […]

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Lady Antebellum Co-Host 3-1-2

Lady Antebellum Co-Host 3-1-2

| February 26, 2014

Lady Antebellum’s Charles, Hillary, and Dave co-host the Countdown this week.  Their current hit “Compass” is in the Top 5.  They’re on the road with their “Take Me Downtown” tour.  Hillary is traveling with her baby girl Eislie, and she talks about that.  They are nominated for 4 ACM Awards, including 3 for their harmonies […]

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Jason Aldean Co-Hosts 2/22-23

Jason Aldean Co-Hosts 2/22-23

| February 18, 2014

Jason Aldean co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current hit, “When She Says Baby,” is in our Top 5.  He’s on the road now with Florida Georgia Line and Tyler Farr.  Jason talks about performing in New York during Super Bowl weekend, and singing on stage with George Strait.  This summer he’ll play several baseball […]

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Keith Urban Co-Hosts 2/15-16

Keith Urban Co-Hosts 2/15-16

| February 13, 2014

Keith Urban joins Lon this week to co-host the Countdown.  He introduces his new single “Cop Car.” Also talks about his recent #1 with Miranda Lambert: “We Were Us.”  Keith talks about his role on American Idol, the audition process, and what it takes for a contestant to get his vote.  Keith talks about singing with […]

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